Sandy O'Sullivan, Author at IndigenousX

Sandy O'Sullivan

I'm a Wiradjuri person, and I've been an academic for 27 years - and a researcher for about 13 years. I'm an Associate Professor and the Deputy Head of School of Creative Industries at the University of the Sunshine Coast. I work across gender, sexuality and Indigeneity and my work focuses on creative practice and the ways in which positive modelling can effect change.

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Sandy O'Sullivan

The future is non-Indigenous

In spite of the recommendations of increasing Indigenous researchers and research across this mid-career funding and ensuring that projects have Indigenous researchers attached to them, the ARC still hasn’t addressed this.

Sandy O'Sullivan

As queer Indigenous people we know a thing or two about days of action – IDAHOBIT

Today is IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia.

Sandy O'Sullivan

An open letter to our community about Marriage Equality

I’m exhausted. The constant background noise of the ‘debate’ on Marriage Equality has had a toll on me and on a lot of queer Australians. As a member of a strong, but marginalised community, this debate has been devastating.